Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids
Speaking tips (Grammar point): Most actions add -ed: play → played, watch → watched. Some are special — learn them: go → went, do → did, make → made, take → took, eat → ate. After “did” use the simple word: “Did you watch the film?” (not “watched”).
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) take (c) taken
- 2.Make a sentence: Riya / her / to / a / letter / grandmother. / wrote
- 3.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
- 4.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
- 5.🚂 What is this? (a) temple (b) beach (c) train (d) diya
- 6.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) went (c) goes
- 7.Make a sentence: We / diyas / on / lit / night. / Diwali
- 8.Make a sentence: her / grandmother. / letter / a / wrote / Riya / to
- 9.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) played (c) plays
- 10.🏖️ What is this? (a) beach (b) film (c) camera (d) sweets
- 11.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / We / to / train / a / took
- 12.Make a sentence: took / Jaipur. / a / train / to / We
- 13.Make a sentence: night. / Diwali / We / on / diyas / lit
- 14.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) did (c) do
- 15.✉️ What is this? (a) letter (b) train (c) temple (d) film
- 16.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watches (c) watched
- 17.Make a sentence: took / a / Jaipur. / to / train / We
- 18.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / made / sweets / Grandmother
- 19.Make a sentence: night. / diyas / lit / We / Diwali / on
- 20.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) make (c) makes
- 21.📷 What is this? (a) picnic (b) film (c) diya (d) camera
- 22.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
- 23.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / sweets / made / Grandmother
- 24.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
- 25.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
- 26.🪔 What is this? (a) train (b) film (c) beach (d) diya
- 27.Make a sentence: train / a / We / Jaipur. / to / took
- 28.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) is (c) were
- 29.Make a sentence: lit / Diwali / night. / We / diyas / on
- 30.🎆 What is this? (a) camera (b) train (c) picnic (d) fireworks
- 31.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / Grandmother / for / made
- 32.Make a sentence: for / Grandmother / made / sweets / everyone.
- 33.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
- 34.Make a sentence: letter / a / to / her / Riya / grandmother. / wrote
- 35.Make a sentence: Grandmother / for / made / everyone. / sweets
- 36.Make a sentence: night. / We / on / Diwali / lit / diyas
- 37.Make a sentence: We / a / to / train / took / Jaipur.
- 38.Make a sentence: letter / a / grandmother. / Riya / wrote / to / her
- 39.Make a sentence: her / grandmother. / a / to / letter / Riya / wrote
- 40.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) are (c) were
Answer key
- took
- Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
- Last week, we went to the beach.
- Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
- train
- went
- We lit diyas on Diwali night.
- Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
- played
- beach
- We took a train to Jaipur.
- We took a train to Jaipur.
- We lit diyas on Diwali night.
- did
- letter
- watch
- We took a train to Jaipur.
- Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
- We lit diyas on Diwali night.
- made
- camera
- We took a train to Jaipur.
- Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
- Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
- We lit diyas on Diwali night.
- diya
- We took a train to Jaipur.
- was
- We lit diyas on Diwali night.
- fireworks
- Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
- Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
- Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
- Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
- Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
- We lit diyas on Diwali night.
- We took a train to Jaipur.
- Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
- Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
- were
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